PARA ALPINE SKIING NEWS 

Sochi 2014

First ever Paralympic snowboard-cross course is revealed, complete with 22 challenging features.

Biathlon

Speaking at the 126th IOC Session, Ban Ki-moon spoke of inspirational Paralympians.

Alpine Skiing

Seven of the skiers named to the US Sochi 2014 team have won 22 Paralympic medals between themselves.

Alpine Skiing

Russia’s Aleksandra Frantceva claimed back her form in the slalom to beat world champion Henrieta Farkasova, who has won every race since returning from injury.

Sochi 2014

Frenchman Vincent Gauthier-Manuel completed a double victory in slalom in St. Moritz and overall World Cup rankings for slalom are confirmed.

Sochi 2014

Top ranked riders, including Evan Strong, Amy Purdy and Mike Shea, named to first ever para-snowboard team for Sochi 2014.

Para Ice Hockey

Take a look at the Canadian Paralympic Committee’s edgy new campaign leading up to the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

Sochi 2014

Six alpine skiers and three snowboarders are heading to the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games for Australia.

Sochi 2014

The Balkan nation will compete in alpine skiing at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

Alpine Skiing

Russia’s Alexey Bugaev returns to his early season form and Italy’s Alessandro Daldoss adds wins to his World Cup campaign in giant slalom races in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Sochi 2014

Races scheduled for Abtenau, Austria, will now take place in Italy from 9-10 February.

Alpine Skiing

Nominees for the award include: Alena Kaufman, Shingo Kunieda, Roman Petushkov, Markus Salcher, Anna Schaffelhuber and Mike Shea.

Cross-Country Skiing

Organisers have implemented a range of innovative solutions to ensure the weather does not interfere with the Games.

Sochi 2014

Vancouver bronze medallist now looks a strong contender for gold at Sochi after impressive start to 2014.

Alpine Skiing

Belgian’s Denis Colle is currently the best European para-snowboarder on the circuit thanks to training in the USA, but is keen to point out that the quality of his competitors is improving all the time.

Sochi 2014

The author of ‘Sports Nutrition for Paralympic Athletes’ explains how Paralympic alpine skiers can get the most out of their training.

Sochi 2014

Japanese Paralympic fans will be able to see coverage of Sochi 2014 at all hours of the day on demand.

Sochi 2014

Find out how the Sochi 2014 Games will create a barrier-free environment, educate youth and enhance the volunteer movement in Russia.

Sochi 2014

Henrietta Farkasova and Jakub Krako claim first places on the podium at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup.

Para Ice Hockey

The country will be represented at the Paralympic Winter Games in five sports, with strong squads in the team sports.